Five Dead In Seattle-Area Gunfight

3 years ago

(Federal Way, WA) -- Five people are dead in a shooting at a Seattle-area apartment complex Sunday night. They include a man shot to death by police officers. A spokeswoman says officers went to the apartments in Federal Way, south of Seattle, after someone called police and reported hearing gunshots.

Officers saw two men lying in the parking lot and heard more shots. Police say one of the wounded men reached for a gun and officers shot him and killed him. The other wounded man also died and police found the bodies of two more men and a woman in separate apartments. Police say it appears the four men were involved in a gunfight.